The Dublin-based property investor is reported to be preferred bidder, edging out international rivals.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
edge sb out — UK US edge sb/sth out Phrasal Verb with edge({{}}/edʒ/ verb [I or T] ► to do better than another person or company when you are competing against them: »The Dublin based property investor is reported to be preferred bidder, edging out… … Financial and business terms
edge somebody out (of something) — ˌedge sb/sthˈout (of sth) derived to move sb from their position or job gradually, especially when they are not fully aware of what is happening • She was edged out of the company by the new director. Main entry: ↑edgederived … Useful english dictionary
edge something out (of something) — ˌedge sb/sthˈout (of sth) derived to move sb from their position or job gradually, especially when they are not fully aware of what is happening • She was edged out of the company by the new director. Main entry: ↑edgederived … Useful english dictionary
edge sb/sth out — UK US edge sb/sth out Phrasal Verb with edge({{}}/edʒ/ verb [I or T] ► to do better than another person or company when you are competing against them: »The Dublin based property investor is reported to be preferred bidder, edging out… … Financial and business terms
out — out1 W1S1 [aut] adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(from inside )¦ 2¦(outside)¦ 3¦(not at home)¦ 4¦(distant place)¦ 5¦(given to many people)¦ 6¦(get rid of something)¦ 7¦(not burning/shining)¦ 8¦(sun/moon etc)¦ 9¦(flowers)¦ 10¦(complet … Dictionary of contemporary English
out — out1 W1S1 [aut] adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(from inside )¦ 2¦(outside)¦ 3¦(not at home)¦ 4¦(distant place)¦ 5¦(given to many people)¦ 6¦(get rid of something)¦ 7¦(not burning/shining)¦ 8¦(sun/moon etc)¦ 9¦(flowers)¦ 10¦(complet … Dictionary of contemporary English
bring sth about phrasal — verb (T) to make something happen: Computers have brought about many changes in the workplace. bring sb/sth around/round phrasal verb (T) 1 bring the conversation around/round to to deliberately and gradually introduce a new subject into a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
on the edge of your seat — on the edge of your seat/chair/ phrase very excited and interested in something because you want to know what happens next This film will keep you on the edge of your seat. Thesaurus: feeling interested and excitedsynonym Main entry: edge … Useful english dictionary
heart — W1S1 [ha:t US ha:rt] n ↑artery, ↑brain, ↑fatty, ↑tissue, ↑heart, ↑kidney, ↑intestine, ↑intestine2, ↑small, ↑large, ↑liver, ↑lung, ↑muscles, ↑stoma … Dictionary of contemporary English
let — let1 W1S1 [let] v past tense and past participle let present participle letting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(allow)¦ 2¦(not stop something happening)¦ 3 let go 4 let somebody go 5¦(suggest/offer)¦ 6 let s see 7 let me think … Dictionary of contemporary English
